As part of GIM updating, GIM 6 (Indirect Cost Charges on Revised Budgets), GIM 14 (Delegation of
Signature Authority for Financial Transactions on Sponsored Projects), GIM 18 (Postaward
Administration of NIH Grants) and GIM 26 (Procedures for Rebudgeting of Funds and Change of PI) are
deleted. Relevant information is found in current policies and guidance information available from
OSP and GCA.

Grants Information Memoranda (GIM) are statements of policy related to grant and contract issues at the University of Washington. General university policies and procedures can be found in the UW Policy Directory. In addition, funding agencies will have their own requirements, instructions and explanations. Questions about all policies related to grants and contracts can be directed to the Office of Sponsored Programs (543-4043).